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STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the under-mentioned BANKS in the Colony of NEW ZEALAND, for the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1888.

LIABILITIES.

BANKS.
Notes
in
Circulation.
Bills
in
Circulation.
Balances due
to
other Banks.
Deposits.
Total Liabilities.
Government.
Not bearing Interest.
Bearing Interest.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand
422,364 4 3
16,913 11 4
14,163 8 6
464,073 16 4
1,471,011 11 0
2,376,389 17 9
4,764,916 9 2
Union Bank of Australia, Limited
101,653 6 2
15,501 7 4
74 13 8
549,233 12 9
1,679,862 3 10
2,346,325 3 9
Bank of New South Wales..
91,862 4 1
1,006 3 10
5,375 3 8
355,497 10 2
1,316,796 12 7
1,770,537 14 4
Bank of Australasia
55,966 18 8
7,670 3 5
5,211 8 2
258,624 15 4
636,068 15 4
963,542 0 11
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited
95,308 5 7
4,569 7 1
8,295 17 8
297,309 7 1
592,895 18 10
998,378 16 3
Colonial Bank of New Zealand
98,357 7 2
4,767 6 7
2,081 8 8
329,709 19 6
710,139 4 2
1,145,055 6 1
Totals
865,512 5 11
50,427 19 7
35,202 0 4
464,073 16 4
3,261,386 15 10
7,312,152 12 6
11,988,755 10 6

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

ASSETS.

BANKS.
Coined Gold and Gold and Silver
Silver and other
Coined Metals.
Gold and Silver
in
Bullion or Bars.
Notes and
Bills of other
Banks.
Balances
due from
other Banks.
Landed
Property.
Notes and
Bills
Discounted.
Colonial
Government
Securities.
Other
Funded
Securities.
Debts due to Bank,
exclusive of Debts
abandoned as bad.
Securities not
included under
other Heads.
Total Assets.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand..
610,456 10 8
53,300 6
222,170 4 0
1,894 11 1
89,673 19 111,147,329 13 0
3,300 0 0
5,335,595 6 11
210,831 12 10 7,474,552 4 7
Union Bank of Australia, Limited
640,220 5 9
5,556 13
1,745 15 2
28,989 8 7
115,425 10 0
660,116 7 1
1,222,647 17 10
70,303 3 8 2,716,015 12 6
Bank of New South Wales
368,831 16 2
13,892 14
1,320 1 4
96,028 4 9
274,670 18 5
1,646,592 15 7
57,559 14 11 2,487,885 13 9
Bank of Australasia
208,506 5 3
2,010 8 3
318,369 1 5
60,971 1 3
913,961 8 4
1,822 15 8 1,505,641 0 2
National Bank of New Zealand,
Limited
244,077 18 6
15,820 6 4
3,445 5 2
7,901 10 1
87,731 6 3
292,215 19 10
1,113,565 18 2
11,594 10 11 1,776,352 15 3
Colonial Bank of New Zealand
140,264 17 9
8,599 19 9
2,587 11 4
62,600 14 5
93,367 4 2
409,239 13 6
100,000 0 0
1,235,319 6 3
27,502 12 4 2,079,481 19 6
Totals
2,212,357 14 1
97,169 19 19
333,279 5 3
101,386 4 2
543,197 6 43,101,941 13 3
100,000 0 0
3,300 0 0
11,467,682 13 1
379,614 10 418,039,929 5 9

CAPITAL AND PROFITS.

BANKS.
Capital paid up
Rate per Annum of Last Dividend.
Amount
of Last Dividend
declared.
Amount of the Reserved
Profits at Time of
declaring such Dividend.
£
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand
975,393
Seven per cent.
24,500 0 0
58,468 10 8
Union Bank of Australia, Limited
1,500,000
Twelve per cent.
90,000 0 0
1,086,268 6 6
Bank of New South Wales
1,250,000
Seventeen and a half per cent.
109,375 0 0
920,000 0 0
Bank of Australasia
1,600,000
Twelve per cent.
96,000 0 0
800,000 0 0
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited
250,000
Two and a half per cent. for the half-year ended 31st March, 1888
6,250 0 0
6,769 1 5
Colonial Bank of New Zealand
400,000
Seven per cent.
14,000 0 0
67,275 17 9

Treasury, Wellington, 28th January, 1889.

JAMES C. GAVIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

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